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Newport County AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4 REPLAYS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Newport County AFC
2 – 0
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Tue 5 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Newport County AFC vs Middlesbrough FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Davies
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Ian Hussin

Head-to-Head

1
1
Newport County AFC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-05 Newport County AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC

Recent Form

Newport County AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb Middlesbrough FC H 2–0 W
26 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
06 Jan Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
11 Dec Wrexham AFC H 4–0 W
01 Dec Wrexham AFC A 0–0 D
10 Nov Metropolitan Police FC A 2–0 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb Newport County AFC A 0–2 L
02 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–2 W
26 Jan Newport County AFC H 1–1 D
19 Jan Millwall FC H 1–1 D
12 Jan Birmingham City FC A 2–1 W
05 Jan Peterborough United FC H 5–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Newport County AFC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Newport County AFC and Middlesbrough FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Middlesbrough FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' It’s high time Michael Flynn made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Pulis will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Middlesbrough FC have won 467 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy McNair departs to be replaced by Rajiv van La Parra.
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Robbie Willmott makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newport County AFC and Middlesbrough FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 57' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 57 minute. Jordan Hugill leaves to be changed by Rudy Gestede.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Britt Assombalonga as he leaves the pitch. Ashley Fletcher steps in for Middlesbrough FC.
  • 66' England international Aden Flint has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' The Ireland Padraig Amond breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 2-0!
  • 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newport County AFC that had 22 games and scored 32 goals.
  • 74' Newport County AFC make a change. Joss Labadie trudges off to be replaced by Matthew Dolan on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Joe Day has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 84' Middlesbrough FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 86' David Pipe is replacing Robbie Willmott for the Newport County AFC side.
  • The points are shared — Newport County AFC 2-0 Middlesbrough FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Newport County AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Flynn

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Ayala 1
Matthew Dolan 1
Robbie Willmott 1
Padraig Amond 1

Head to Head

2019-02-05 Newport County AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC

Newport County AFC Form

2019-02-05 Newport County AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC D 2019-01-06 Newport County AFC 2–1 Leicester City FC W 2018-12-11 Newport County AFC 4–0 Wrexham AFC W 2018-12-01 Wrexham AFC 0–0 Newport County AFC D 2018-11-10 Metropolitan Police FC 0–2 Newport County AFC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2019-02-05 Newport County AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2019-02-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC D 2019-01-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-01-12 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-01-05 Middlesbrough FC 5–0 Peterborough United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64 Newport County AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newport County AFC54% Draw26% Middlesbrough FC20%
Actual: Newport County AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Newport County AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
46%
Newport County AFC or Middlesbrough FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newport County AFC37% Draw47% Middlesbrough FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Newport County AFC

Handicap Newport County AFC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.